Morro do Elefante (understory)
Basic information
Sample name: Morro do Elefante (understory)

Sample aka: Santa Maria

Reference: M. de Moraes Weber, J. L. Steindorff de Arruda, B. Oliveira Azambuja, V. L. Camilotti, and N. C. Câceres. 2011. Resources partitioning in a fruit bat community of the southern Atlantic Forest, Brazil. Mammalia 75:217-225 [ER 446]
Geography
Country: Brazil

State: Rio Grande do Sul


Coordinate: 29° 40' S, 53° 43' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: the first site was at 262 m (halfway up the mount) and the second at 462 m (at the peak)

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: grazing,selective logging

MAT: 19.9

WMT: 25.9

CMT: 14.1

MAP: 1520.0

Habitat comments: "in the transitional area between Pampeana and Paranaense provinces" and specifically "Seasonal Forest"; the "lower area is used for cattle grazing and Pinus and Eucalyptus plantations"
climate data are based on ER 1635 (de Lima et al. 2010)

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sites: 2

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 76 captures or sightings

Years: 2005

Days: 48

Nets or traps: 7

Net or trap nights: 336

Sampling comments: two nights of mist netting with seven nets at each of two sites per month for 12 months = 336 net nights
bats were marked and released but counts are of captures

Metadata
Sample number: 801

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-04-14 12:59:01

Modified: 2015-12-19 00:49:58

Abundance distribution
8 species
2 singletons
total count 76
geometric series index: 13.0
Fisher's α: 2.256
geometric series k: 0.6279
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7312
Shannon's H: 1.5495
Good's u: 0.9737
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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